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Donchitos ad540fe75d Game Studio Agent Architecture — complete setup (Phases 1-7)
48 coordinated Claude Code subagents for indie game development:
- 3 leadership agents (creative-director, technical-director, producer)
- 10 department leads (game-designer, lead-programmer, art-director, etc.)
- 23 specialist agents (gameplay, engine, AI, networking, UI, tools, etc.)
- 12 engine-specific agents (Godot, Unity, Unreal with sub-specialists)

Infrastructure:
- 34 skills (slash commands) for workflows, reviews, and team orchestration
- 8 hooks for commit validation, asset checks, session management
- 11 path-scoped rules enforcing domain-specific standards
- 28 templates for design docs, reports, and collaborative protocols

Key features:
- User-driven collaboration protocol (Question → Options → Decision → Draft → Approval)
- Engine version awareness with knowledge-gap detection (Godot 4.6 pinned)
- Phase gate system for development milestone validation
- CLAUDE.md kept under 80 lines with extracted doc imports

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-02-13 21:04:24 +11:00

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# Release Checklist: [Version] -- [Platform]
**Release Date**: [Target Date]
**Release Manager**: [Name]
**Status**: [ ] GO / [ ] NO-GO
---
## Build Verification
- [ ] Clean build succeeds on all target platforms
- [ ] No compiler warnings (zero-warning policy)
- [ ] Build version number set correctly: `[version]`
- [ ] Build is reproducible from tagged commit: `[commit hash]`
- [ ] Build size within budget: [actual] / [budget]
- [ ] All assets included and loading correctly
- [ ] No debug/development features enabled in release build
---
## Quality Gates
### Critical Bugs
- [ ] Zero S1 (Critical) bugs open
- [ ] Zero S2 (Major) bugs -- or documented exceptions below:
| Bug ID | Description | Exception Rationale | Approved By |
| ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
| | | | |
### Test Coverage
- [ ] All critical path features tested and signed off
- [ ] Full regression suite passed: [pass rate]%
- [ ] Soak test passed (4+ hours continuous play)
- [ ] Edge case testing complete
### Performance
- [ ] Target FPS met on minimum spec: [actual] / [target] FPS
- [ ] Memory usage within budget: [actual] / [budget] MB
- [ ] Load times within budget: [actual] / [target] seconds
- [ ] No memory leaks over extended play (soak test)
- [ ] No frame drops below [threshold] in normal gameplay
---
## Content Complete
- [ ] All placeholder assets replaced with final versions
- [ ] All player-facing text proofread
- [ ] All text localization-ready (no hardcoded strings)
- [ ] Localization complete for: [list locales]
- [ ] Audio mix finalized and approved
- [ ] Credits complete and accurate
- [ ] Legal notices and third-party attributions complete
---
## Platform: PC
- [ ] Minimum and recommended specs documented
- [ ] Keyboard+mouse controls fully functional
- [ ] Controller support tested (Xbox, PlayStation, generic)
- [ ] Resolution scaling tested: 1080p, 1440p, 4K, ultrawide
- [ ] Windowed, borderless, fullscreen modes working
- [ ] Graphics settings save and load correctly
- [ ] Store SDK integrated and tested: [Steam/Epic/GOG]
- [ ] Achievements functional
- [ ] Cloud saves functional
## Platform: Console (if applicable)
- [ ] TRC/TCR/Lotcheck requirements met
- [ ] Platform controller prompts correct
- [ ] Suspend/resume works
- [ ] User switching handled
- [ ] Network loss handled gracefully
- [ ] Storage full scenario handled
- [ ] Parental controls respected
- [ ] Certification submission prepared
---
## Store and Distribution
- [ ] Store page metadata complete and proofread
- [ ] Screenshots current and meet platform requirements
- [ ] Trailer current
- [ ] Key art and capsule images final
- [ ] Age ratings obtained: [ ] ESRB [ ] PEGI [ ] Other
- [ ] Legal: EULA, Privacy Policy, Terms of Service
- [ ] Pricing configured for all regions
---
## Launch Readiness
- [ ] Analytics/telemetry verified and receiving data
- [ ] Crash reporting configured: [service name]
- [ ] Day-one patch prepared (if needed)
- [ ] On-call team schedule set for first 72 hours
- [ ] Community announcements drafted
- [ ] Press/influencer keys prepared
- [ ] Support team briefed on known issues
- [ ] Rollback plan documented and tested
---
## Sign-offs
| Role | Name | Status | Date |
| ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- |
| QA Lead | | [ ] Approved | |
| Technical Director | | [ ] Approved | |
| Producer | | [ ] Approved | |
| Creative Director | | [ ] Approved | |
---
## Final Decision
**GO / NO-GO**: ____________
**Rationale**: [Summary of readiness. If NO-GO, list specific blocking items and estimated time to resolve.]
**Notes**: [Any additional context, known risks accepted, or conditions on the release.]